We presented the first photometric light curve solutions of four W Ursae Majoris-type contact binary systems.This investigation utilized photometric data from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite and Gaia Data Re...We presented the first photometric light curve solutions of four W Ursae Majoris-type contact binary systems.This investigation utilized photometric data from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite and Gaia Data Release 3(DR3).We used the PHysics Of Eclipsing BinariEs Python code and the Markov Chain Monte Carlo method for these light curve solutions.Only TIC 249064185 among the target systems needed a cold starspot to be included in the analysis.Based on the estimated mass ratios for these total eclipse systems,three of them are categorized as low mass ratio contact binary stars.The absolute parameters of the systems were estimated using the Gaia DR3 parallax method and the orbital period and semimajor axis(P-a)empirical relationship.We ascertained that the TIC 318015356 and TIC 55522736 systems are A-subtypes,while TIC 249064185 and TIC 397984843 are W-subtypes,depending on each component’s effective temperature and mass.We estimated the initial masses of the stars,the mass lost by the binary system,and the systems’ages.We displayed star positions in the mass-radius,mass-luminosity,and total mass-orbital angular momentum diagrams.In addition,our findings indicate a good agreement with the mass-temperature empirical parameter relationship for the primary stars.展开更多
The Gaia DR3 parallax approach was used to estimate the absolute parameters of 2375δScuti stars from the ASAS catalog.The selected stars have a variety of observational characteristics,with a higher than 80%probabili...The Gaia DR3 parallax approach was used to estimate the absolute parameters of 2375δScuti stars from the ASAS catalog.The selected stars have a variety of observational characteristics,with a higher than 80%probability of beingδScuti stars.We have displayed all the stars in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram along with theδScuti instability strip,the Zero Age Main Sequence and the Terminal Age Main Sequence.Then,we determined which fundamental and overtone modes each star belongs to using pulsation constant(Q)calculations.In addition,we evaluated the parameters in the Q calculation equation using three machine learning methods,which showed that surface gravity and temperature have the greatest effect on its calculation.The Period-Luminosity(P-L)relationship of theδScuti stars was also revisited.Eventually,using least squares linear regression,we made four linear fits for fundamental and overtone modes and updated their relationships.展开更多
This paper is an initial stage of consideration of the general problem of joint modeling of the vertical structure of a Galactic flat subsystem and the average surface of the disk of the Galaxy,taking into account the...This paper is an initial stage of consideration of the general problem of joint modeling of the vertical structure of a Galactic flat subsystem and the average surface of the disk of the Galaxy,taking into account the natural and measurement dispersions.We approximate the average surface of the Galactic disk in the region covered by the data with a general(polynomial)model and determine its parameters by minimizing the squared deviations of objects along the normal to the model surface.The smoothness of the model,i.e.,its order n,is optimized.An outlier elimination algorithm is applied.The developed method allows us to simultaneously identify significant details of the Galactic warping and estimate the offset z_(⊙) of the Sun relative to the average(in general,non-flat)surface of the Galactic disk and the vertical scale of the object system under consideration for an arbitrary area of the disk covered by data.The method is applied to data on classical Cepheids.Significant local extremes of the average disk surface model were found based on Cepheid data:the minimum in the first Galactic quadrant and the maximum in the second.A well-known warp(lowering of the disk surface)in the third quadrant has been confirmed.The optimal order of the model describing all these warping details was found to be n_(o)=4.The local(for a small neighborhood of the Sun,n_(o)=0)estimate of z_(⊙)=28.1±6.1|_(stat).±1.3|_(cal).pc is close to the non-local(taking into account warping,n_(o)=4)z_(⊙)=27.1±8.8|_(stat.-1.2)^(+1.3)|_(cal).pc(statistical and calibration uncertainties are indicated),which suggests that the proposed modeling method eliminates the influence of warping on the z_(⊙) estimate.However,the non-local estimate of the vertical standard deviation of Cepheids σ_(p)=132.0±3.7|_(stat.-5.9)^(+6.3)|_(cal).pc differs significantly from the local σ_(ρ)=76.5±4.4|_(stat.-3.4)^(+3.6)|_(cal).pc,which implies the need to introduce more complex models for the vertical distribution outside the Sun’s vicinity.展开更多
基金founded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation through grants GBMF5490 and GBMF10501 to Ohio State Universitythe Alfred P.Sloan Foundation grant G-2021-14192
文摘We presented the first photometric light curve solutions of four W Ursae Majoris-type contact binary systems.This investigation utilized photometric data from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite and Gaia Data Release 3(DR3).We used the PHysics Of Eclipsing BinariEs Python code and the Markov Chain Monte Carlo method for these light curve solutions.Only TIC 249064185 among the target systems needed a cold starspot to be included in the analysis.Based on the estimated mass ratios for these total eclipse systems,three of them are categorized as low mass ratio contact binary stars.The absolute parameters of the systems were estimated using the Gaia DR3 parallax method and the orbital period and semimajor axis(P-a)empirical relationship.We ascertained that the TIC 318015356 and TIC 55522736 systems are A-subtypes,while TIC 249064185 and TIC 397984843 are W-subtypes,depending on each component’s effective temperature and mass.We estimated the initial masses of the stars,the mass lost by the binary system,and the systems’ages.We displayed star positions in the mass-radius,mass-luminosity,and total mass-orbital angular momentum diagrams.In addition,our findings indicate a good agreement with the mass-temperature empirical parameter relationship for the primary stars.
文摘The Gaia DR3 parallax approach was used to estimate the absolute parameters of 2375δScuti stars from the ASAS catalog.The selected stars have a variety of observational characteristics,with a higher than 80%probability of beingδScuti stars.We have displayed all the stars in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram along with theδScuti instability strip,the Zero Age Main Sequence and the Terminal Age Main Sequence.Then,we determined which fundamental and overtone modes each star belongs to using pulsation constant(Q)calculations.In addition,we evaluated the parameters in the Q calculation equation using three machine learning methods,which showed that surface gravity and temperature have the greatest effect on its calculation.The Period-Luminosity(P-L)relationship of theδScuti stars was also revisited.Eventually,using least squares linear regression,we made four linear fits for fundamental and overtone modes and updated their relationships.
文摘This paper is an initial stage of consideration of the general problem of joint modeling of the vertical structure of a Galactic flat subsystem and the average surface of the disk of the Galaxy,taking into account the natural and measurement dispersions.We approximate the average surface of the Galactic disk in the region covered by the data with a general(polynomial)model and determine its parameters by minimizing the squared deviations of objects along the normal to the model surface.The smoothness of the model,i.e.,its order n,is optimized.An outlier elimination algorithm is applied.The developed method allows us to simultaneously identify significant details of the Galactic warping and estimate the offset z_(⊙) of the Sun relative to the average(in general,non-flat)surface of the Galactic disk and the vertical scale of the object system under consideration for an arbitrary area of the disk covered by data.The method is applied to data on classical Cepheids.Significant local extremes of the average disk surface model were found based on Cepheid data:the minimum in the first Galactic quadrant and the maximum in the second.A well-known warp(lowering of the disk surface)in the third quadrant has been confirmed.The optimal order of the model describing all these warping details was found to be n_(o)=4.The local(for a small neighborhood of the Sun,n_(o)=0)estimate of z_(⊙)=28.1±6.1|_(stat).±1.3|_(cal).pc is close to the non-local(taking into account warping,n_(o)=4)z_(⊙)=27.1±8.8|_(stat.-1.2)^(+1.3)|_(cal).pc(statistical and calibration uncertainties are indicated),which suggests that the proposed modeling method eliminates the influence of warping on the z_(⊙) estimate.However,the non-local estimate of the vertical standard deviation of Cepheids σ_(p)=132.0±3.7|_(stat.-5.9)^(+6.3)|_(cal).pc differs significantly from the local σ_(ρ)=76.5±4.4|_(stat.-3.4)^(+3.6)|_(cal).pc,which implies the need to introduce more complex models for the vertical distribution outside the Sun’s vicinity.